For International Students in Victoria
Art
Harmony
In Melbourne
A dynamic program uniting students from diverse backgrounds through creative expression, featuring workshops, seminars, and collaborative projects in the heart of Victoria
What is
Art Harmony Melboure?
The Art Harmony in Melbourne Project is a vital initiative among 13 projects aimed at supporting the wellbeing of international students living in Victoria, as part of the State Government’s Study Melbourne Inclusion Program. This unique program is designed to aid international students in forging stronger connections within the Victorian community, emphasising mental health, resilience, community engagement, and cultural competency.
For further details about Program, please visit studymelbourne.vic.gov.au/inclusion-program.
Understand Programs
Schedules
Explore the vibrant and diverse programs of the Art Harmony in Melbourne (AHM) schedule. From hands-on workshops that ignite your creativity, to immersive educational journeys, there's something for every art enthusiast.
Delve into the "Cross-Cultural Canvases: Fusion in Art" to experience the fusion of Asian and Australian art, or join "Masterful Insights" for guided tours in NGV and Geelong Gallery.
Experiment with "Mixed Media Ventures" for a taste of multimedia art, collaborate on a "Graffiti Magic" project, or express yourself in "A Hands-On Workshop with Sculpture."
Our program is designed to inspire, educate, and connect, offering a unique artistic journey for international students.
Fluid Sculpture Rabbit:
Fluid Art Workshop
Dive into Melbourne's Fluid Sculpture Rabbit and experience art like never before! Unleash your creativity with mesmerising, flowing sculptures guided by professional artists.
Participate in interactive activities and watch your creations transform into stunning, dynamic works of art. Join us for a captivating and immersive artistic journey that promises to inspire and delight!
Date: 27 October 2024
Section A : 1am - 3pm
Section B: 3pm - 5pm
Locations: 1-5 Weston St, Brunswick VIC 3056
Registration is required to secure your spot.
Previous events
Explore the highlights and memories from our past events
showcasing the experiences we've shared with our program.
Cross Culture Seminar
Bridging Eastern and Western Traditions through Art
Join us for an enriching seminar and workshop where we explore the diverse artistic traditions from East to West, spanning Asian cultures to Australian Aboriginal heritage. In this interactive session, educators will guide participants in analysing artworks from these distinct cultural backgrounds. Through hands-on art activities, participants will create their own works inspired by unique techniques and cultural narratives, deepening their understanding of cross-cultural connections.
Date: 29 September 2024
Time : 11 am - 12:30 pm
Locations: Ernie Cropley Pavilion, University of Melbourne
Registration is required to secure your spot.
NGV Art Tour
Pharaoh Exhibition 2024
Explore over three thousand years of ancient Egyptian art and culture with an introduction to Pharaoh. In an interactive introductory talk with NGV Educators, students will analyse selected works from the exhibition and gain insight into the phenomenon of pharaoh and the complexity of kingship.
Date: 02 October 2024
Time: 12:00 pm - 16:00 pm
Locations: National Gallery of Victoria
Registration is required to secure your spot.
Multimedia Art
Exploration Workshop
Floral Arrangement
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of floral design, guided by expert florists and multimedia artists. Learn the art of arranging beautiful blooms and combine them with multimedia elements to create stunning, one-of-a-kind pieces.
Don't miss this unique opportunity to unleash your creativity and bring a touch of nature and art into your life!
Date: 24 August 2024
Time : 1pm - 3pm
Locations: Meat Market,3 Blackwood St,North Melbourne VIC
Registration is required to secure your spot.
Mural Adventure:
Brunswick Street Art Workshop
Join us for a Mural Adventure in Brunswick, Melbourne!
Dive into the vibrant world of street art guided by local Muralists. Learn, create, and transform the streets into an outdoor gallery.
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to unleash your creativity and contribute to our community's cultural landscape!
Date: 25 August 2024
Section A : 9am - 12pm
Section B: 1pm - 3pm
Locations: Pelican Studios, 16 Edward St, Brunswick VIC 3056
Registration is required to secure your spot.
Geelong Art Tour
An Exploration at Geelong Gallery with the Masters
Join us for a captivating journey through the Geelong Gallery, where art and expertise converge to offer a unique educational experience. This tour is designed for art lovers of all levels who wish to deepen their understanding of artistic techniques, historical contexts, and the stories behind the masterpieces.
Throughout the tour, our distinguished art master will guide you through various exhibits, discussing key pieces and the evolution of art styles from classic to contemporary. You will gain exclusive insights into the artistic process and the influences that have shaped the works displayed.
This is not just a tour, but an interactive experience. Participants will have the opportunity to engage in discussions, ask questions, and perhaps even gain hands-on experience in certain aspects of art-making, depending on the current exhibitions and available workshops.
Date: 15 June 2024
Melbourne Student Assemble Time: 8:30am Assemble, 9:00am Depart.
Assemble Locations: QV Building,Lonsdale Street and, Swanston St, Melbourne VIC 3000
Geelong Student Assemble Time: 10:00 am
Assemble Locations: Geelong Gallery, 55 Little Malop St, Geelong VIC 3220
Spaces are limited
Registration is required to secure your spot.
Texture Painting Workshop
The Artistic Touch:
Make Your Own Canvas
A creative journey to explore and unleash your artistic spirit. This hands-on workshop is specially designed for international students, offering a unique opportunity to delve into various texture painting techniques and craft a personal masterpiece. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned artist, this experience is a perfect platform to express yourself on canvas and transform your imaginative ideas into tangible art. Join us for this exclusive artistic adventure and let your creativity flow, crafting a piece that truly represents you.
Date: 11 May 2024
Section Time: 1 pm Section A & 3 pm Section B
Locations: GF, 1-5 Weston St, Brunswick Vic 3056
Spaces are limited
Registration is required to secure your spot.
Aboriginal Art
Seminar & Workshop
Artistic Australia:
A Journey Through Time
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Australia's Indigenous peoples with our "Artistic Australia: A Journey Through Time" seminar and workshop on Aboriginal Art. Delve into the captivating world of Aboriginal artistry as we explore the deep connections between art, culture, and history. Through engaging seminars led by expert speakers, gain insights into the symbolism, techniques, and stories behind traditional Aboriginal artworks. Then, unleash your own creativity in hands-on workshops where you'll learn traditional Aboriginal art techniques and have the opportunity to create your own masterpiece. Join us for a transformative experience that celebrates the enduring legacy of Indigenous Australian art and culture.
Date: 25 May 2024
Section Time: 1 pm - 3 pm
Locations: Drill Hall, 26 Therry St, Melbourne VIC
Free Event to Lions Club Multicultural Day
Registration is required to secure your spot.
